Niger : Security Officer Country – Niamey At Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development

CDD | 6 months | ASAP

Acted

For thirty years,’ONG International Acted has been working on the last kilometre of’action humanitariane to save lives. Acted currently supports 20 million people in 43 countries to meet their needs in hard-to-reach areas, and pursues a triple humanitarian, environmental and’acteur du development mandate. Acted S’ relies on a fine knowledge of local territories and contexts to develop and implement actions over the long term, with a wide range of local and international partners, in order to build together a world “3ZERO” : Zero Exclusion, Zero Carbon, Zero Poverty

Niger Acted

Acted responds to the humanitarian needs of particularly vulnerable displaced populations in the Diffa and Tillabery regions. This situation, linked to the conflict in northern Mali or the crisis in Lake Chad, is weighing on the pre-existing basic services and natural resources of the’ host populations. Since 2012,’Acted teams have been mobilizing with water and’sanitation programmes, and with projects to support economic and agricultural resilience.

Main role and responsibilities

The/the Country Security Officer directly supports the/the Country Director in the’ reporting on the’analysis of the context, the drafting of security documents and compliance with safety standards. He/she will be responsible(e) to draft all the requested’Acted safety report documents within the scope of the’activity of the Safety Department and is responsible for its administration.

Main Responsibilities

1. Context analysis and risk assessment

2. Security assessments, audit and operational support

3. Reporting

Qualifications and skills required

• Education : University degree in International Relations or Politics, Sciences Po, business schools or similar ;
• Level of’studies required: BAC+4/5 ;
• Rigorous and meticulous approach to work;
• Dynamic, autonomous and force of proposition ;
• Communication and reporting capacity;
• Excellent level in English, written and spoken (daily contacts with local teams)

Conditions

• Salary defined by the Acted salary grid according to the level of’studies, the’expertise, the level of security and the level of experience : between 1800 and 2000 € monthly net (before income taxes)
• Monthly living expenses allowance 300$
• Guesthouse accommodation and food supported by Acted
• Social security, mutual insurance (MSH) and repatriation assistance (SOS International) supported by Acted
• Transport to the mission and return ticket fully supported every 6 months (to the’address specified on the employment contract)
• Visa fees supported by Acted
• R&R every 3 months (aircraft ticket’ supported up to’ 500$ + additional allowance of 200$)
• One week of preparation for departure including 4 days of immersion safety training
• Possibility of’having a call of 30 minutes with a consultant in taxation
• Psychological support (meet with a professional.le)